A GREENHAM ballroom and sports hall has been forced to close, after the leaseholder was recently declared bankrupt. Greenham Common Trust, the owners…
A READING fire crew were called to assist at an Englefield accident involving a car yesterday (Wednesday) evening. Spokeswoman for the Royal Berkshire…
A KINGSCLERE pole dance instructor and her competition partner are to represent the UK at world championships in February, after scooping a national title…
THE fifth annual charity fundraising tennis day in Ecchinswell recently proved a huge success, raising more than £4,015 for the village church. Played…
NEWBURY and Hungerford fire crews were called to Snelsmore Common, near Newbury this afternoon (Tues) after an accident involving a car. Crew manager…
A CHICKEN coop on wheels and made from recycled plastic was among environmentally friendly products on show in the Eco Village at the Royal County of…
PARENTS and carers across West Berkshire are urged to ensure their children have had their measles vaccination, at the start of the new autumn term, following…
KINGSCLERE villagers turned out in force and dug deep into their pockets on Saturday to raise £12,000 at the official launch of a trust fund in the memory…
PROPOSALS to build 13,000 new homes across the borough of Basingstoke and Deane during the next 15 years - including 50 in Kingsclere - will come into…
EMERGENCY services were called to Douai Abbey in Upper Woolhampton on Monday night (Sept 16), after a woman was involved in a fall. South Central Ambulance…
A TILEHURST wheelie bin fire on Monday (Sept 16) was being treated as suspected arson by police and fire services. Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service…
WOOLTON Hill villagers bid a fond farewell to the award-winning proprietors of the village post office and stores last Wednesday afternoon (Sept 11),…
POLICE were investigating the theft of copper piping from a Calcot property which resulted in a gas leak during the early hours of yesterday morning (Mon).…
THE curtain concession department within Camp Hopson furniture centre, Park Way, closed recently with the loss of three jobs. The managing director of…
RED tape has entrammelled a decision on proposals to reopen a disused lime quarry in Wolverton, which has now been postponed until October. The plan was…
A TADLEY family is gearing up for the retrial of a Greek taxi driver next summer after appealing against his six-year sentence for stabbing their son…
THE ENVIRONMENT Agency has yet to establish the cause of the latest pollution incident which killed several hundred fish in a five-mile stretch of a Silchester…
DRAMA and improvisation skills tuition were part of a series of summer workshops hosted by the Watermill Theatre, for young carers. The Bagnor-based theatre…
THE NEWBURY branch of Marks & Spencer is supporting the 23rd World’s Biggest Coffee Morning (WBCM), with donations from cakes and sandwiches sold…
KINTBURY author Robert Harris’ latest thriller, to be published on September 26, is already set to become a film, in collaboration with film director,…